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Look up: Magnum

  1. Magnum
    A type of fat marker used by writers, not refillable.
    Found on http://www.graffiti.org/faq/graffiti.glo

  2. Magnum
    Magnum is a term indicating a relatively heavily loaded metallic cartridge or shotshell and, by extension, a gun safely constructed to fire it.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. magnum
    [n] - a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Magnum
    A big bottle that holds 1.5 litres of wine, equivalent to two full bottles. Rather fun, and wine in magnums is supposed to age better than in standard 75 cl bottles.
    Found on http://www.surf4wine.co.uk/glossary.html

  5. Magnum
    The contents of this bottle are twice as much as the capacity of a normal bottle. In other words this bottle contains one and a half litres. Bottles with a large capacity, like the magnum, allow certain red wines to age better.
    Found on http://www.hintsandthings.co.uk/livingro

  6. Magnum
    A bottle holding 1.5 litres, the equivalent of two regular wine bottles.
    Found on http://www.winedirect.co.uk/winecompanio

  7. MAGNUM
    A database language for DEC-10's, used internally by Tymshare, Inc.. MAGNUM was designed in the late 1970's by Dale Jordan, Rich Strauss and Dave McQuoid originally, and was written in BLISS-10. It was the world's first commercial relational database. It was in the process of being written in 1976. (1995-01-25)
    Found on

  8. Magnum
    Mag'num noun [ Neut. sing. of Latin magnus great.] 1. A large wine bottle. « They passed the magnum to one another freely.» Sir W. Scott. 2. (Anat.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/7

  9. magnum
    1. A large wine bottle. 'They passed the magnum to one another freely. (Sir W. Scott). ... 2. <anatomy> A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone. ... Origin: Neut. Sing. Of L. Magnus great. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. magnum
    noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Magnum
    `Magnum` (from Latin `magnum`, neuter (nominative singular) of `magnus` neuter form, meaning great) may refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum

  12. Magnum
    • (n.) A large wine bottle. • (n.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. magnum
    magnum A large bottle for wine, spirits, etc., twice the standard size and now usually containing one liter (formerly two quarts); the quantity of liquor held by such a bottle Related 'big, large, great' words: grand-; macro-; major-; maxi-; mega-; megalo-.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. magnum
    Syn: capitate 1 TA [L. magnus, large]
    Found on

  15. magnum
    a traditional unit of volume for wine, generally equal to 2 bottles. This is now exactly 1.5 liters (about 2.114 U.S. quarts).
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictM.

  16. Magnum
    Codename for Shuttle-launched geostationary ELINT (electronic intelligence) satellites designed to replace the Rhyolite/Aquacade series. After the second Magnum launch, in 1989, the codename was changed to Orion.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi


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